A rectangular rug is 12.5 feet long and 10 feet wide. The rug needs to be reduced by a factor of One-fifth to be placed near a door. What is the area of the reduced rug, in square feet?

Write two subtraction equations that are equivalent to 5 + 12 = 17.

Dexter read 11 science fiction books and 5 history books. lena read 9 science fiction books and 4 history books. compare the students’ ratios of science fiction books to history books. 1. determine the ratios’ form:    science fiction books to history books 2. write the ratios as fractions:    dexter: 115; lena: 94 3. rewrite with a common denominator. 4. compare. 5. answer the question. determine which shows the correct comparison of the ratios for this problem.

Find the distance from the theater to the library. leave your answer in simplest radical form if necessary. 12 √12 74 √74